Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-09
g BUTTE NOTES..

F. Malone 4 Co. will complete their con-
tract with the Montana Union about July
18th when the company will to
lay the rails into Walkerville.-The Ana
conda company did not ship any ore on
Sunday or Monday, in order to allow the
ore train crews to participate in the ce]e.
bration of the glorious Fourth.-D. J,
Charles and wife, Geo. Wallace and v life,
and Care Elvers and wife spent Sunday
very pleasantly at the Warm Springs -
J. L. Thompson of the Butte Reduction
Works is in Helena on business
John D. Ritter is back I, ON q months trip
to his ranch near Blackfoot, Idaho.-Mr.
Calcutt, an employee of the Montana Union
freight office, has moved his family to Silver
Bow.-Ike Corgdon and Sam Shirler rusti-
Gated at the Warm Springs last Thursday.
Max La Lande, of East Park street, had
Fourth. Sneak thieves broke into his
room during his absence and went through
his trunk.-Arthur Durand came over from
Ruby Valley Saturday to spend
the Fourth and returned yesterday
Mr.. ard Mrs. Baril and Misses May and
Carrie Baril and Miss Darbe, from Ruby
Valley. were guests of Frank Durand dur
ing the Fourth, and left for home yester-
day.-The contract for furnishing the ties
Tor the Butte City Street Railway has been
iet-to Thomas Bocarde. He has sub-let
all the ties delivered in Butte by the first of
Augusta teamster by the name of Davis
was coming from the race track Monday
evening with q load OF eight passengers,
When near the railroad track he collided
with an express team going out, smashed his
wagon and dropped the passenpers.-
A horse that had stood in the sun at Race
Track all afternoon of the Fourth was
overcome with the heat and fell, breaking
the pole OF the wagon.-Hugh Diamond, OF
the Montana Union. went to Missoula
wife, who was visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Worme]d. On the morning of the
Fourth they made q family party and
started on a fishing excursion up Rattle
q creek. One OF the children booked a |
trout but couldn't pull it in, so Mr.. Wor-
meld FASTENED to assist his granddaughter
in landing her fish, but on reaching the
bank OF the creek he slipped and vent in /
head foremost. An exciting scene ensued.
The ladies screamed for Mr.. Diamonds |
assistance, but the latter on seeing 1
the plunge had fallen in the
grass convulsed, and was unable to rnsh |
to the rescue. After q desperate struggle
Mr.. Wormeld regained the land, minus Che I
hsh.-EG Larson couldn't play base bali |
on the Fourth on account OF a sore thumb. |
but all the same he attended q party mn
that evening, and was one of the
most favored admirers of the Goddess Of
Liberty. Ellis friends here are glad to
that he a fully recovered from the
suffering caused by that badly bruised I?I
ear.-Conductor Russell with his wife ana
daughter spent the Fourth in Anaconda.-
and Mrs. Robinson, of Silver Row
spent the Fourth in South Butte
Hazlett, engineer in charge of the CARR.
ION passenger. has been taking a rest for a
lew days and Jack Andrews has been han.
1ling his engine in the meantime.-Hnph
Diamond. wife and children returned ves.
terday from Missoula.-A picked nine from
The South Butte and Parrott BOYS PLAYED !
picked nine from Butte City at the race
track on the 4th. The game was in nroo. I
:ess during the races. At the close Of the I
18th inning, q short recess was taken tn ,
view the sword contest. The game
vas we'll played and drew a large
audience: Dan Howeate acted ss
'corer. j. Carter umpire. The Butte CStv {
line vas composed of the following: Plum. ]
ner, catcher: Cooper, pitcher; NJ. Reagan I
ct b.; Egan, End b.; Carr, 3rd b.. t
dcAulid, s.s, Smith. r. T.; d McAuliff. i. T.:
:. Reagan, Ct. The South Butte Parrot
line ve1e: Hickey, pitcher; Pipes, catcher: a
ilemmel, LIST b.; Davis, End b.: MetcaH 9
o.; Ellison, .. g.; Closer, I. T.: Balm q
IL; Pearson, CT. The score stool 1oi .
Q 10 in favor of Butte Gty.-Mr. Mack =
icCoombs and J. r. Andrews went fishino !;
unday and have not yet returned. K !,
earch party has been ORGANISED Nan .,ns :,
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